some are called fire engines
some are ladders or aerials
some are water tenders or tankers
some airplanes that carry fire retardant
are also called tankers
helicopters carry buckets which they dip into
lakes or rivers to apply on fires..
these are called bambi buckets.
there is a story about one of
these whcih scooped up a scuba diver
unknown if the story is true.

the diver died. if it is true.